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[GEAR REVIEW] Finding the Right Fit in SCOTT’s Flow Pro Mips Helmet

Selfie with Flow Pro Mips SCOTT helmet

It wasnโ€™t a bluebird sky day on the mountain, but my soft blue SCOTT Flow Pro Mips helmet brought all the comfort and color while I enjoyed elusively good early-season conditions here on the East Coast. I must reveal a secret about myself in order to accurately describe how much I liked the Flow Pro Mips helmet. My head is […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | February 17, 2024
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15 Reasons Why I Won’t Date A Guy Who Can’t Ski…

date

I think my sister said it best, “I can’t date him because he can’t ski!” One run down the mountain sealed this guy’s fate, and just like that he was ghosted. I know this sounds harsh, but all the lady skiers out there know what I’m talking about… You meet a nice boy, he takes you out on a date, and […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | February 14, 2024
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Catamount Mountain Resort, MA, Report: Slopes to Ourselves at This Indy Pass Hidden Gem

Catamount Mountain Resort Base Area

Report from January 28, 2024 MIN Base: 8″ | MAX Base: 24″ | Conditions: Variable | Visibility: Moderate | Skies: Cloudy, Rain, Snow New snowfall this past weekend is expected to revive skiersโ€™ spirits up and down the East Coast and accumulate 3 to 6 inches by Monday morning. New England has been faced with a slower, warmer start to […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | January 29, 2024
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Mohawk Mountain, CT, Report: Night-Skiing After Work Thanks to the Indy Pass

Mohawk Mountain Lodge

Report from Monday, January 8, 2024 The first Norโ€™easter of the year made ground-fall last weekend, making it the perfect time to visit Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall, Connecticut. By the time I could get out on the roads, it was already Monday, but the Indy Pass made it easy for me to sneak in a few hours of night skiing […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | January 12, 2024
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Boost Your Backcountry Education in 3 Days with Arcโ€™teryx Academy in Whistler, British Columbia

Backcountry Clinic in Whistler with Arc'teryx Academy

One weekend can inspire you to take your backcountry skills from lukewarm to shedding-down-to-your-base-layer hot with Arcโ€™teryx Backcountry Academy. The Arcโ€™teryx Backcountry Academy will be holding clinics in Whistler, British Columbia from February 23 – 25, 2024. When it comes to locations for backcountry exploration, itโ€™s hard to beat Whistler. The B.C. mountains radiate good vibrations that feel palpable as […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | November 7, 2023
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Mohawk Mountain, CT, Report: All Trails, All Lifts Open With The Indy Pass

Mohawk Mountain Sunset

Report from February 13, 2024 Conditions: Variable | Skies: Mostly Sunny The Northeast was the lucky recipient of another winter storm this past Monday night. I knew there would be skiing in my future when I woke up to a half-foot of snow atop my car on Tuesday morning. After work, I headed to Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall, Connecticut, to […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | September 13, 2023
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National Aviation Day: “Thank You, Helicopter Pilots”

Heli-Ski US aerial

Helicopter pilots are the unsung heroes of big mountain skiing and riding, bringing a new meaning to the colloquial phrase โ€œcatching air.โ€ย Skiers and riders are familiar with gleaning modest elevation in terrain parks and off couloirs, but heli-ski outfits take bucket list skiers to unparalleled heights and remote terrain by way of helicopter.ย  This Saturday, August 19, we celebrate helicopter […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 17, 2023
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How To Do Burning Man On A Budget

Two Burners at Burning Man

If you’re looking for a way to end your summer with a bang (or rather a spark!), get online and check out the Burning Man Festival. This nine-day gathering, held in a temporary town located in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, is an environment that allows its citizens to become active participants in the Burning Man experience. The whole […]

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Avatar photo Lindsay Hayden | August 7, 2023
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